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Found this article through some dutch news-sites...
Thought you'd like to know, if you didn't already knew it...
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/articles/nopirb.html
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Not good at all, you can't help but think it was the work of some certain authorities..
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Very Worrying
W32/Nopir-B copies itself to <Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe, <Program Files>\Restore\<random name>.exe, <Program Files>\eMule\Incoming\AnyDVD 5.1.0.1 Crack+Keygen By Razor.exe.


Seems to be Something discovered on emule from the above.

Summary Description Recovery Advanced
This section is for technical experts who want to know more.
W32/Nopir-B is a worm for the Windows platform.
Once active the worm will then delete all COM and MP3 files from the computer. The worm will also disable taskmanager, registry tools, and access to the control panel. W32/Nopir-B will also check for debuggers and may attempt to disable any such software that it finds.
W32/Nopir-B copies itself to <Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe, <Program Files>\Restore\<random name>.exe, <Program Files>\eMule\Incoming\AnyDVD 5.1.0.1 Crack+Keygen By Razor.exe.
W32/Nopir-B will create the following registry entries:
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Verif
<Program Files>\Restore\<random name>.exe
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
securw
<Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe
HKCR\exefile\Shell\open\command
<Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe
HKCR\batfile\Shell\open\command
<Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe
HKCR\comfile\Shell\open\command
<Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe
HKCR\scrfile\Shell\open\command
<Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe
HKCR\piffile\Shell\open\command
<Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe
HKCR\vbsfile\Shell\open\command
<Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe
HKCR\vbefile\Shell\open\command
<Program Files>\Projects Visual Studio.NET\Nctrup.exe
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
NoControlPanel
1
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
DisableTaskMgr
1
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
DisableRegistryTools
1
Very well spotted Threewing, 8) this could save people a lot of distress
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